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GN04 ZXA

2004 Piaggio Zip

Red Petrol 49cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2015
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

8,162 mi
Last recorded8,162 miles
Recorded on30 May 2015
Typical for 2004 Piaggio Zip9,347 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGN04 ZXA
MakePiaggio
ModelZip
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine49cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 30 May 2015 8,162 miles

Centre Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Nearside Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Pass 24 May 2014 8,162 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 7,337 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2012 7,251 miles
Fail 26 May 2012 7,250 miles

Centre Rear Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Offside Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Pass 28 Jul 2007 6,490 miles

How Reliable is the Piaggio Zip?

Based on 101,622 MOT tests across 18,758 vehicles.

77.0%
Pass Rate
987
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
18,758
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 1,911
shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. 1,706
Steering headbearing has excessive free play 1,581
Tyre tread not clearly visible 1,455
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,453
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GN04 ZXA is a 2004 Piaggio Zip in Red with a 49cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2004 Piaggio Zip models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 9,347 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Piaggio Zip fails its MOT is headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam, accounting for 1,911 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GN04 ZXA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Piaggio Zip typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 22 years old, this Piaggio Zip is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was GN04 ZXA registered?

GN04 ZXA is a 2004 Piaggio Zip, first registered on 15 June 2004.

Is GN04 ZXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GN04 ZXA shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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